Nickel Plate Road 765 is a restored excursion steam locomotive based in Fort Wayne, Indiana and cared for by the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society. The locomotive pulls several public passenger excursions each year. Some of the most popular are the Tristate Steam Excursions, operating from Edon, Ohio to Hillsdale, Michigan and return. In this scene from June of 2025, 765 returns south to Edon, passing through the town of Angola, Indiana. #steamlocomotive #travel #transportation #railroad #n

Nickel Plate Road No.765 at Pleasant Lake Depot Pleasant Lake, Indiana Pleasant Lake's historic train depot, also known as the New York Central Railroad Depot, was built in 1882 by the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, was a vital hub for passenger and freight trains. Known for its Gothic Revival style, this one-story frame building is now preserved by the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Nickel Plate Road Steam Loc

44K views · 960 reactions | 58 years ago this month saw the Nickel Plate Road operate its last steam powered freight trains. Enjoy this extremely rare footage of the 765's sisters running their hearts out right up until the end. | Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society | Facebook

Nickel Plate Road's famous steam locomotives, Mikado No. 587 and Berkshire No. 765 doublehead with the "Independence Limited" on the last leg of the journey to the 1993 NRHS Convention in Chicago. From the Pentrex show "Steam to Chicago" https://rfd.video/S2Chicago | Steam Giants

35K views · 566 reactions |  Nickel Plate Road #514 Built in 1958, this EMD GP9 diesel now works at Steamtown in Scranton, PA—still wearing its classic Nickel Plate colors. Once part of the Norfolk & Western, it now handles yard duties and fills in when the steam locomotives are down for maintenance. #emd #gp9 #trains #dieseltrains #AmericanRailroads #railroadhistory #train | Big Trains | Facebook